Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is the largest American corporation, which owns more than 230 brands. The brands that are part of Johnson & Johnson are engaged in the production of cosmetics, medicines, hygiene products and other medical goods. The company's headquarters are located in New Brunswick (USA).

Johnson & Johnson was founded in 1886 and initially manufactured bandages and baby powder. In 1927, Johnson & Johnson launched a line of feminine hygiene products, and later the company also began manufacturing medicines.

The company has three main divisions: consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical equipment.

The consumer division's products include bandages, hygiene products, over-the-counter medicines, skin care products, baby care products (Johnson's Baby brand), and mouthwashes.

The pharmaceutical division manufactures medicines, including immunosuppressants, diabetes treatments, antipsychotics, cancer and blood disease treatments, and HIV and viral hepatitis treatments.

The Johnson & Johnson medical equipment division manufactures suture material and scalpels, prostheses and implants, contact lenses, and medical equipment.